Mover’s Guide to Rotterdam, NY

Looking for things to do in Rotterdam, NY? Between our own attractions and a quick trip into Schenectady, there is plenty to around here. Whether you are moving to the area or just popping in for a short while, welcome! Stack-N-Stor is a local self storage facility dedicated to serving our community, and we have put together a guide of places and restaurants you need to visit. Find some places of interest, and discover new favorite parts of town!

About Rotterdam, Schenectady County, NY

Population: 29,593

Median Home Value: $169,800

Median Rent: $983

Rotterdam, NY, was founded by Dutch settlers and named after a city in the Netherlands where many immigrants last touched European soil. Our town is right next to Schenectady, just 8 minutes from Curry Road to Downtown Schenectady. See what fun you can find in the Capital District!

Explore the Attractions

Plotter Kill Preserve is an eastern New York treasure. It sits on 632 acres in Rotterdam and features three gorgeous waterfalls as well as hiking trails. If you appreciate studying nature, you will enjoy the more than 600 plant species, like lilies, ferns, and club mosses, in this preserve. Go for some exercise and the sweet sounds of New York’s great outdoors. In the winter, check out nearby Maple Ski Ridge for skiing for all ages and skill levels. Take a class to learn the basics, or buy a season pass to go weekly!

Restaurants in Town

Stack-N-Stor: Rotterdam’s Self Storage Solution

Whether you are looking for storage space for your home or business, Stack-N-Stor is equipped to assist you. Our self storage facility on Mariaville Road in Rotterdam is climate-controlled and secure for any size storage load. Not sure what storage unit size would best fit your belongings? Check out our online storage calculator for a sizing estimation, or call our office to talk to a storage professional! Our staff members can answer any of your questions about Stack-N-Stor or climate-controlled storage. If you swing by our office, you can also purchase storage supplies to securely pack up all your items before it is time to move into your new storage unit. Find yours online today!


Katie Mest

Katie Mest

About the Author: Katie Mest is an SEO Specialist at Storage Asset Management in York, PA. She specializes in writing about the self storage industry, including storage tips and helpful resources. Outside of work, Katie enjoys camping, hiking, and exploring the outdoors with her newly adopted Greyhound rescue, Titan.